World Species : Protected Area : Lärkemossen

Lärkemossen

Location:	Sweden
Area:	1,411 acres (571 hectares)
Species:	All Endangered Invasive
Climate:	View Climate Data
Land Use:	View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:	Dfb (Climate: snow; Precipitation: fully humid; Temperature: warm summer)
Natura 2000 Data Sheet:	View Data Sheet Explanatory notes

Ecoregions

Sarmatic mixed forests

Soils

— Protected Area Boundary

	A						B

Share	37 %	22 %	12 %	11 %	10 %	8 %	52 %	20 %	10 %	7 %	6 %	5 %
Soil Type	Lithic Leptosols	Dystric Cambisols	Haplic Podzols	Dystric Regosols	Haplic Arenosols	Fibric Histosols	Dystric Cambisols	Dystric Regosols	Haplic Arenosols	Haplic Podzols	Lithic Leptosols	Fibric Histosols
Topsoil Texture	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium	Coarse	Fine	Medium	Medium	Coarse	Medium	Medium	Fine
Reference Depth	10 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	10 cm	100 cm
Drainage	Imperfectly	Moderately well	Moderately well	Moderately well	Somewhat excessive	Very poor	Moderately well	Moderately well	Somewhat excessive	Moderately well	Imperfectly	Very poor
Available Water Capacity	15 mm	150 m	50 m	100 m	15 m	150 m	150 m	100 m	15 m	50 m	15 mm	150 m
Phase 1	Stony		Stony	Stony	Gravelly			Stony	Gravelly	Stony	Stony
Phase 2			Gravelly							Gravelly
Root Obstacle		None to 80 cm	40 - 60 cm	40 - 60 cm	None to 80 cm	20 - 40 cm	None to 80 cm	40 - 60 cm	None to 80 cm	40 - 60 cm		20 - 40 cm
Impermeable Layer		None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm	None to 150 cm		None to 150 cm
Soil Water Regime		Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Wet within 40 cm depth for over 11 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month	Not wet within 80 cm for over 3 months, nor wet within 40 cm for over 1 month		Wet within 40 cm depth for over 11 month
Topsoil Properties
Gravel	21 %	10 %	15 %	19 %	4 %	1 %	10 %	19 %	4 %	15 %	21 %	1 %
Sand	42 %	42 %	50 %	42 %	90 %	20 %	42 %	42 %	90 %	50 %	42 %	20 %
Silt	34 %	38 %	40 %	37 %	5 %	40 %	38 %	37 %	5 %	40 %	34 %	40 %
Clay	24 %	20 %	10 %	21 %	5 %	40 %	20 %	21 %	5 %	10 %	24 %	40 %
USDA Texture	Loam	Loam	Loam	Loam	Sand	Clay	Loam	Loam	Sand	Loam	Loam	Clay
Reference Bulk Density	1.38 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.53 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.71 g/cm³	1.26 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.71 g/cm³	1.53 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.26 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.3 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.33 g/cm³	1.49 g/cm³	0.1 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.33 g/cm³	1.49 g/cm³	1.41 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	0.1 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	1.61 %	1.45 %	5.27 %	1.39 %	0.4 %	33.63 %	1.45 %	1.39 %	0.4 %	5.27 %	1.61 %	33.63 %
PH	7.5	5.1	4.5	5.1	6.2	4.3	5.1	5.1	6.2	4.5	7.5	4.3
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	42 cmol kg⁻¹	32 cmol kg⁻¹	89 cmol kg⁻¹	23 cmol kg⁻¹	35 cmol kg⁻¹	45 cmol kg⁻¹	32 cmol kg⁻¹	23 cmol kg⁻¹	35 cmol kg⁻¹	89 cmol kg⁻¹	42 cmol kg⁻¹	45 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	16 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	28 cmol kg⁻¹	11 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	77 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	11 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	28 cmol kg⁻¹	16 cmol kg⁻¹	77 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	100 %	38 %	11 %	24 %	93 %	62 %	38 %	24 %	93 %	11 %	100 %	62 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	15.5 cmol kg⁻¹	4.3 cmol kg⁻¹	5.6 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	3.3 cmol kg⁻¹	31.4 cmol kg⁻¹	4.3 cmol kg⁻¹	3 cmol kg⁻¹	3.3 cmol kg⁻¹	5.6 cmol kg⁻¹	15.5 cmol kg⁻¹	31.4 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	3.9 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	3.9 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	3 %	2 %	1 %	1 %	3 %	2 %	2 %	1 %	3 %	1 %	3 %	2 %
Electrical Conductivity	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel		19 %	15 %	26 %	4 %	2 %	19 %	26 %	4 %	15 %		2 %
Sand		45 %	55 %	46 %	90 %	47 %	45 %	46 %	90 %	55 %		47 %
Silt		35 %	35 %	34 %	5 %	26 %	35 %	34 %	5 %	35 %		26 %
Clay		20 %	10 %	20 %	5 %	27 %	20 %	20 %	5 %	10 %		27 %
USDA Texture		Loam	Sandy loam	Loam	Sand	Sandy clay loam	Loam	Loam	Sand	Sandy loam		Sandy clay loam
Reference Bulk Density		1.42 g/cm³	1.54 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.71 g/cm³	1.38 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.71 g/cm³	1.54 g/cm³		1.38 g/cm³
Bulk Density		1.36 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.48 g/cm³	1.52 g/cm³	0.1 g/cm³	1.36 g/cm³	1.48 g/cm³	1.52 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³		0.1 g/cm³
Organic Carbon		0.5 %	0.81 %	0.6 %	0.21 %	32.89 %	0.5 %	0.6 %	0.21 %	0.81 %		32.89 %
PH		5.2	5	4.9	6.1	4.6	5.2	4.9	6.1	5		4.6
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity		35 cmol kg⁻¹	55 cmol kg⁻¹	28 cmol kg⁻¹	39 cmol kg⁻¹	71 cmol kg⁻¹	35 cmol kg⁻¹	28 cmol kg⁻¹	39 cmol kg⁻¹	55 cmol kg⁻¹		71 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity		9 cmol kg⁻¹	8 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	2 cmol kg⁻¹	78 cmol kg⁻¹	9 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	2 cmol kg⁻¹	8 cmol kg⁻¹		78 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation		33 %	13 %	21 %	100 %	40 %	33 %	21 %	100 %	13 %		40 %
Total Exchangeable Bases		2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	0.8 cmol kg⁻¹	1.8 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	27.4 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	1.8 cmol kg⁻¹	2.6 cmol kg⁻¹	0.8 cmol kg⁻¹		27.4 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate		0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %		0 %
Calcium Sulphate		0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %		0 %
Exchangeable Sodium		2 %	0 %	1 %	3 %	1 %	2 %	1 %	3 %	0 %		1 %
Electrical Conductivity		0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1		0.1 dS m-1

Soil data provided by FAO/IIASA/ISRIC/ISSCAS/JRC, 2012. Harmonized World Soil Database (version 1.2). FAO, Rome, Italy and IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria.

Köppen climate classification provided by Kottek, M., J. Grieser, C. Beck, B. Rudolf, and F. Rubel, 2006: World Map of Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification updated. Meteorol. Z., 15, 259-263